Heritage Festival

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Kuwaiti men stand near camels during the Popular Heritage Festival in al-Salmi district, a desert area 120 kms west of Kuwait Cityhe one-month event is held annually to commemorate popular activities in Kuwaiti heritage, featuring camel races, falcons contests, fishing competitions and others.

Kuwaiti men stand near camels during the Popular Heritage Festival in al-Salmi district, a desert area 120 kms west of Kuwait Cityhe one-month event is held annually to commemorate popular activities in Kuwaiti heritage, featuring camel races, falcons contests, fishing competitions and others. (YASSER AL-ZAYYAT / AFP / Getty Images)

Kuwaiti men stand near camels during the Popular Heritage Festival in al-Salmi district, a desert area 120 kms west of Kuwait Cityhe one-month event is held annually to commemorate popular activities in Kuwaiti heritage, featuring camel races, falcons contests, fishing competitions and others.